AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media - PPC Market Share Analysis August 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Digital Media category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Digital Media – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Media & Entertainment Digital Media AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 18.9287976997
81.0712023003
18%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 4
96
4%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 5%
Transactional 1%
Navigational 7%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 0%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
youtube.com 87.19
ticketmaster.com.au 5.12
audible.com.au 3.68
spotify.com 1.71
viagogo.com 1.2
gaia.com 0.46
reddit.com 0.43
amazon.com.au 0.08
artlist.io 0.02
temu.com 0.02
others 0.09
  • youtube.com - 87.19%
  • ticketmaster.com.au - 5.12%
  • audible.com.au - 3.68%
  • spotify.com - 1.71%
  • viagogo.com - 1.2%
  • gaia.com - 0.46%
  • reddit.com - 0.43%
  • amazon.com.au - 0.08%
  • artlist.io - 0.02%
  • temu.com - 0.02%
  • others - 0.09%

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In the PPC landscape, YouTube dominates with 87.19% click share, overshadowing Ticketmaster’s 5.12% and Audible’s 3.68%. Others collectively hold 0.09%, highlighting diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date spotify.com audible.com.au gaia.com viagogo.com ticketmaster.com.au amazon.com.au wix.com reddit.com youtube.com audiobooks.com
2026/08/01 0% 35.49% 16.82% 11.59% 23.07% 1.96% 0.26% 0% 0% 5.15%
2026/08/02 0% 1.92% 1.66% 2.13% 1.87% 0.19% 0.33% 43.5% 47.46% 0%
2026/08/03 0% 5.81% 5.96% 2.88% 6.27% 0.23% 0.71% 0% 75.81% 0%
2026/08/04 0% 1.87% 0.75% 1.81% 0.54% 0.13% 0.65% 0% 93.59% 0%
2026/08/05 4.48% 16.05% 14.64% 8.23% 9.24% 0.47% 1.26% 0% 39.93% 3.29%
2026/08/06 0% 6.77% 4.99% 3.16% 4.3% 0.39% 0.48% 0% 77.99% 0%
2026/08/07 0% 32.48% 27.13% 12.86% 18.68% 1.62% 0.3% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/08 0% 33.83% 34.79% 3.4% 20.26% 0.61% 0.74% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/09 0% 13.33% 10.87% 3.52% 6.17% 0.01% 1.17% 0% 62.2% 0%
2026/08/10 0% 34.99% 23.47% 15.81% 17.77% 1.53% 0.34% 0% 0% 3.22%
2026/08/11 0% 38.22% 17.71% 13.63% 20.63% 2.72% 0.46% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/12 0% 10.91% 7.6% 1.85% 2.51% 0.32% 0.12% 0% 75.76% 0%
2026/08/13 0% 31.24% 21.61% 7.55% 10.22% 1.31% 0.24% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/14 0% 5.03% 3.88% 1.59% 0% 0.02% 0.05% 0% 88.85% 0%
2026/08/15 3.35% 4.17% 2.01% 1.33% 0.63% 0.16% 0.35% 87.72% 0% 0%
2026/08/16 0% 7.25% 5.83% 1.79% 0% 0.45% 0.05% 0% 83.47% 0%
2026/08/17 0% 37.96% 33.65% 14.56% 0% 4.22% 0.34% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/18 0% 2.61% 1.61% 0.74% 0.34% 0.24% 0.02% 93.87% 0% 0%
2026/08/19 0% 47.91% 31.14% 5.86% 6.55% 0.19% 0.25% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/20 0% 44.3% 21.5% 10.48% 15.26% 2.43% 2.66% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/21 19.45% 26.89% 17.49% 8.4% 21.93% 1.15% 1.93% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/22 0% 36.12% 25.51% 16.59% 8.92% 3.28% 2.75% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/23 0% 33.5% 27.97% 9.99% 21.91% 1.61% 2.81% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/24 0% 37.62% 25.26% 10.29% 18.04% 1.6% 3.49% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/25 0% 18.41% 17.11% 45.69% 9.07% 3.08% 1.31% 0% 0% 1.83%
2026/08/26 0% 23.57% 19.66% 8.51% 44.08% 0.51% 2.14% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/27 0% 32.61% 22.33% 10.19% 28% 1.11% 2.5% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/28 0% 33.81% 26.18% 23.81% 6.99% 1.2% 2.76% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/29 0% 35.15% 30.36% 13.12% 7.7% 0.57% 3.09% 0% 0% 4.17%
2026/08/30 14.98% 33.98% 28.58% 12.39% 5.37% 2.14% 0.25% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/31 71.1% 10.36% 8.8% 5.73% 2.13% 0.52% 0.05% 0% 0% 0%
  • spotify.com
  • audible.com.au
  • gaia.com
  • viagogo.com
  • ticketmaster.com.au
  • amazon.com.au
  • wix.com
  • reddit.com
  • youtube.com
  • audiobooks.com

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Reddit’s spend surged, peaking at 93.87. YouTube fluctuated, ending strong at 88.85. Spotify’s late spike reached 71.1. Audible and Gaia showed varied trends, while Viagogo and Ticketmaster had notable peaks.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/08/01 75
2026/08/02 79
2026/08/03 73
2026/08/04 73
2026/08/05 50
2026/08/06 58
2026/08/07 49
2026/08/08 45
2026/08/09 48
2026/08/10 45
2026/08/11 50
2026/08/12 49
2026/08/13 55
2026/08/14 48
2026/08/15 47
2026/08/16 48
2026/08/17 49
2026/08/18 50
2026/08/19 40
2026/08/20 39
2026/08/21 42
2026/08/22 46
2026/08/23 40
2026/08/24 39
2026/08/25 48
2026/08/26 42
2026/08/27 41
2026/08/28 42
2026/08/29 41
2026/08/30 41
2026/08/31 43

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August began with 75 advertisers, peaking at 79, then declining steadily to 43 by month’s end.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
ticketmaster.com.au 30.45%
spotify.com 23.92%
audible.com.au 23.24%
viagogo.com 8.07%
reddit.com 3.31%
kobo.com -0%
elevenlabs.io -0%
audiio.com -0%
artlist.io -0.03%
youtube.com -93.27%

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In the past month, ticketmaster.com.au surged by 30.45%, while youtube.com plummeted by 93.27%. Spotify.com and audible.com.au also saw significant gains of 23.92% and 23.24%, respectively.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date spotify.com audible.com.au ticketmaster.com.au viagogo.com gaia.com amazon.com.au temu.com youtube.com reddit.com audiobooks.com
2026/08/01 0% 26.13% 55.82% 6.43% 3.75% 2.43% 0.02% 0% 0% 3.06%
2026/08/02 0% 0.83% 2.03% 0.86% 0.18% 0.13% 0.04% 93.46% 2.07% 0%
2026/08/03 0% 1.28% 6.16% 0.61% 0.43% 0.09% 0% 90.96% 0% 0%
2026/08/04 0% 0.51% 0.46% 0.35% 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 98.36% 0% 0%
2026/08/05 0.4% 6.25% 13.83% 2.56% 1.49% 0.56% 0.28% 72.86% 0% 1.14%
2026/08/06 0% 1.78% 4.16% 0.66% 0.31% 0.34% 0.27% 92.13% 0% 0%
2026/08/07 0% 24.16% 53.41% 7.9% 5.39% 3.24% 2.16% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/08 0% 29.2% 55.99% 4.14% 6.78% 2.28% 0.03% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/09 0% 3.86% 7.03% 1.04% 0.88% 0% 0.19% 86.49% 0% 0%
2026/08/10 0% 27.69% 51.8% 9.58% 4.88% 3.14% 0.01% 0% 0% 2.13%
2026/08/11 0% 25.56% 51.81% 7.03% 3.13% 6.29% 4.2% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/12 0% 2.9% 2.52% 0.56% 0.51% 0.11% 0% 93.06% 0% 0%
2026/08/13 0% 32.33% 39.32% 8.73% 6.34% 1.66% 0.04% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/14 0% 1.09% 0% 0.36% 0.25% 0% 0% 98.23% 0% 0%
2026/08/15 25.7% 17.15% 9.48% 4.86% 2.55% 0.8% 0.02% 0% 38.74% 0%
2026/08/16 0% 1.87% 0% 0.39% 0.38% 0.14% 0% 97% 0% 0%
2026/08/17 0% 43.67% 0% 16% 10.31% 10.8% 7.16% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/18 0% 15.17% 7.21% 3.91% 2.33% 3.51% 2.33% 0% 58.9% 0%
2026/08/19 0% 48.22% 26.66% 10.52% 8.6% 0.11% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/20 0% 36.1% 47.05% 7.74% 4.78% 2.56% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/21 27.92% 18.63% 41.19% 6.1% 3.51% 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/22 0% 29.17% 28.39% 12.25% 5.72% 10.06% 1.43% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/23 0% 22.41% 54.51% 6.72% 4.89% 5.51% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/24 0% 29.63% 51.47% 7.62% 4.97% 2.52% 1.26% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/25 0% 18.13% 36.09% 30.59% 5.08% 4.27% 0% 0% 0% 1.65%
2026/08/26 0% 19.94% 66.67% 6.84% 4.45% 0.56% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/27 0% 26.29% 58.14% 7.89% 5.08% 1.19% 0.02% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/28 0% 35.03% 28.54% 23.17% 7.45% 1.71% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/29 0% 36.7% 29.91% 13.21% 8.4% 1.94% 1.8% 0% 0% 3.67%
2026/08/30 5.53% 40.72% 24.58% 13.57% 8.88% 3.36% 0.01% 0% 0% 0%
2026/08/31 82.41% 6.65% 5.16% 3.14% 1.55% 0.39% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  • spotify.com
  • audible.com.au
  • ticketmaster.com.au
  • viagogo.com
  • gaia.com
  • amazon.com.au
  • temu.com
  • youtube.com
  • reddit.com
  • audiobooks.com

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YouTube dominated August with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 98.36% on the 4th. Spotify surged late, reaching 82.41% on the 31st. Reddit’s mid-month rise hit 58.9% on the 18th.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Media & Entertainment Digital Media - Last month
  1. 1
    Low priced Streaming deck https://www.amazon.com.au

    Huge selection and top brands — Get deals on Streaming Deck in Computers on Amazon. Free Delivery on Eligible Orders. Shop Low Prices & Top Brands.

  2. 2
    Audible Audiobooks & Podcasts https://www.audible.com.au

    Listen Any Time, Anywhere — The home of storytelling. Explore audiobooks, podcasts & Originals. Find your next listen. Enjoy...

  3. 3
    Engage over 100k communities https://ads.reddit.com

    Advertise on Reddit — Reach a younger & higher earning audience of 70 million+ daily users today. Get Started! With over...

  4. 4
    Listen Online or Offline https://www.spotify.com

    Higher Sound Quality — Go Premium Today and Listen from Anywhere. 3 Months Free. $15.99/Mo After. T&Cs Apply. Play...

  5. 5
    YouTube https://www.youtube.com

    Trending YouTube Music Videos — Watch and share amazing content with the people you care about, anytime. Discover and share videos with friends, family, and people around the world. Music. Single Clip Music. Clip Single Music.

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In the bustling world of digital media, Amazon, Audible, Reddit, Spotify, and YouTube captivate audiences with compelling narratives. Amazon entices with low prices and vast selections, Audible offers immersive storytelling, Reddit connects communities, Spotify promises premium sound, and YouTube shares global content.

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